Transportation Achievement Award
This award is given annually to an organization(s) (government agency, consulting firm, private business or corporation, combined public/private institution, or academic institution) for the advancement of transportation. The award will recognize an organization(s) for one or more of the following:
a) development and/or application of an innovative concept in transportation planning, design, or operations
b) the implementation of a “difficult” transportation project through perseverance in its development and promotion
c) a project having a significant effect on transportation
d) a project promoting a major advance in the efficiency and/or economy of transportation.
Cooperative efforts among multiple organizations will be recognized but shall be limited to no more than three organizations for a single award. Projects eligible for this award must have been completed or implemented in the last three years. In August, the Vice President shall call for nominations for the Transportation Achievement Award. Nominations shall be accepted throughout the year but are typically due September 30th for the current year's award.
The President shall appoint a review committee of no less than three (3) Past Presidents to recommend a winner for this award. The President shall present a plaque to the winner(s) at the Annual Meeting.
Please submit the form below to the current NCITE Vice President.
Download Nomination Form (DOC)
Previous Winners
2025 Transportation Achievement Award
Metro B Line Arterial BRT and Lake Street Improvements
Presented to: Metro Transit, Hennepin County, and Kimley Horn
2024 Transportation Achievement Award
Downtown Highway 41 Improvements
Presented to: City of Chaska, Carver County, MnDOT, and Bolton and Menk
2023 Transportation Achievement Award
Highway 10/169 Improvements Project
Presented to: City of Anoka, Anoka County, MnDOT, and Bolton and Menk
2022 Transportation Achievement Award
The Hennepin Avenue Downtown Reconstruction Project
Presented to: City of Minneapolis, Kimley-Horn, and Alliant Engineering
2021 Transportation Achievement Award
Northwest Metro Mississippi River Crossing Study
Presented to: SRF Consulting Group and MnDOT
2020 Transportation Achievement Award
Fargo Main Avenue Reconstruction
Presented to: SRF Consulting Group, NDDOT, City of Fargo
2019 Transportation Achievement Award
Bay Front Modeling Project
Presented to: Alliant Engineering and the Duluth-Superior Metropolitan Insterstate Council
2018 Transportation Achievement Award
$12.5M St. Croix Trail Roadway Improvements Project in the Old Village of Afton
Presented to: Cory Slagle, Nick Guilliams, and Ron Moorse